The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets Dawn Patton COM/156 October 06‚ 2013 Myrene Magabo The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets On the evening of Tuesday October 18‚ 2011 in Zanesville‚ Ohio over 49 wild and exotic animals including 18 Bengal tigers were shot and killed‚ after their owner opened all the cages and then took his own life (Caron‚ 2011). People have had an attraction to owning wild animals for decades‚ and the amount of injuries that have resulted from trying to coexist
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you ever looked at an animal in your local zoo exhibit and wondered if they were truly better off there than if they were in the wild? A growing number of people are beginning to believe that zoo animals are better off than animals who are left in their natural habitat. To thrive means that an animal is growing and learning to survive in such a way that allows it to flourish. Although animals in captivity are provided with their basic needs to survive and more‚ wild animals are more likely to thrive
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evolved from menageries to modern conservation institutions. Today‚ when someone mentions zoos‚ we automatically form an image of an animal stuck in a cage: A very typical thought. Although the main idea of keeping animals in captivity remains the same in most zoos‚ the purpose has shifted from captivity to conservation. Before‚ zoos were places to view exotic animals‚ but today zoos serve a purpose to inform and spread awareness about species in danger. In terms of the future‚ zoos will remain to
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Do animals live longer in captivity? Captivity is defined as the condition of being imprisoned or confined‚ according to dictionary .com. I know it doesn’t have a comfortable meaning to it‚ but it is good when it comes to helping animals. By putting the animals in a nice secured area‚ perhaps a zoo of some sort‚ where they live a longer much healthier life in a sanctuary. Think about all the dangers animals have to face in the wilderness‚ such as sickness‚ natural disasters‚ and hunters‚ sibling
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Throughout history animals have been and continue to be used (and in many cases harmed) for the purpose of entertaining the human population. From rodeos and circuses to zoos and marine parks animals are constantly used for entertainment or exhibition purposes they are made to live a life in captivity and forced to display actions and activities that are more often than not would be considered as unnatural in the wild. These creatures will always have their needs and interests being made subordinate
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Wild Animal Profiles African Elephant | Mammal. The largest living land mammal‚ the African elephant weighs 3500 to 7000 kilograms (3.5 to 7 tons) and stands 3.4 meters (11 feet) high. The elephant’s remarkable trunk serves variously as a nose‚ arm‚ hand‚ foot and multi-purpose tool. The trunk is strong enough to uproot a tree and delicate enough to pick berries‚ and it enables the elephant to reach as high as 7 meters (23 feet). Humans can hear only 20% of the vocal sounds an elephant makes;
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Why should chimpanzees be kept in scientific laboratories? I think‚ chimpanzees should not be kept in scientific laboratories. They are close to the humans because chimpanzees and humans are just differing by one percentage of DNA .By knowing about chimpanzees‚ we can better understand ourselves. However‚ we are treating our relatives very badly. Chimpanzees should not be kept in scientific laboratories because of less facility‚ impossible for physical contact‚ and fewer caretakers in laboratories
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As many people know‚ having wild animals as pets is becoming more popular‚ but should not be taken in. Wild animals like lions‚ tigers and bears are not considered to be good house pets like a dog or a cat (which are considered domestics animals). These type of animals have needs that can easily be met by there owners‚ whereas wild animals are used to running free and not being contained within an environment. By containing these types of animals often may cause them to "develop lifelong health and
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Wrestling Should Be Kept In the Olympics On Tuesday‚ February 12th‚ 2013‚ the International Olympic Committee woke up the world by voting to drop out wrestling from the Olympic Games beginning in the summer of 2020. Most people were shocked to hear the information that was said and me wanting to go to the Olympics for wrestling and the IOC wanting to vote it out. Wrestling should be kept in the Olympics because it is the oldest sport in the modern time of the Olympics‚ it creates physically fit and
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Should religion and politics be kept separated? In a wider sphere‚ considering the world at large‚ it is quite an overwhelming task to differentiate‚ analyze and then determine all the mystifying debate over how religion and politics interlink and vary. Countless scholars over the past decades tried to tackle all the ‘complications’ that hinder a curious one to understand the dynamics of politics and religion hand in hand. However‚ these grand debates can be humbly narrowed down to few regions
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